Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1800–10Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot is a codices Kangra from India created in ca. 1800–10 using opaque watercolor, gold and silver (now tarnished) on paper measuring Page: H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm) W. 8 15/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor, gold and silver (now tarnished) on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm) W. 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm) Painting: H. 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm) W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1800–10 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kangra, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot?
Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot created?
Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot dates to ca. 1800–10.
What material is Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot made from?
Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot is crafted from opaque watercolor, gold and silver (now tarnished) on paper.
Where does Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot originate?
Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot originates from India.
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Rama and Sita in the Forest: A Thorn is Removed from Rama’s Foot is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.